Tricorn Black
(SW 6258)
Yellow wall is a new trend in kitchen design. With plenty of warmth, energy, and joyful ambiance, yellow can easily lift up the mood of any kitchen and make the cooking time become so much fun.
However, as a vibrant color, yellow can be quite tricky and challenging. Not only it’s difficult to find the right color that can complement it, but choosing the wrong color can make the entire kitchen look weird and awkward.
Thus, we highly recommend you to use black, light gray, beige, blue-gray, olive green, or navy as kitchen cabinet colors for yellow walls. These colors provide a striking contrast against the bright and cheerful nature of yellow, resulting in a visually captivating and well-balanced combination. Moreover, they can add depth and character to the overall space, while carrying a sense of sophistication and elegance.
Continue reading as we dive further into all these stunning options.
Since yellow is a striking choice, then you may need to use radical and bold cabinet choices to complement it. And that’s the reason why we love to use black cabinets for the kitchen with yellow walls.
The boldness of the black will add a strong modernity to counter the vibrancy of the yellow walls, making the kitchen more well-balanced. The high contrast between them will also create a dramatic, eye-catching visual, making your entire kitchen stand out.
Another great cabinet color that can help balance the energy and warmth of the yellow walls is light gray. For better results, you may need a light gray shade with strong cool tones.
This kind of gray will complement the vibrancy of the walls, but at the same time keep everything in a well-balanced ambiance. Moreover, the light gray cabinets will bring a touch of elegance to your kitchen, and create an inviting and stylish appeal.
Pairing blue-gray cabinets and yellow walls can create a visually captivating and balanced look inside your kitchen.
The blue hues of the cabinets exude both serenity and tranquility, help offset the strong vibrant yellow, and make it feel softer. Moreover, the neutral tone of blue-gray helps it blend nicely with the walls.
If you want to truly let the yellow walls become the main feature of your kitchen, then beige cabinets is the best choice for you. This neutral and earthy tone will be a harmonious backdrop that lets the yellow shine.
However, you may need to break the monotony by adding some strong neutral elements like black countertops and prevent your kitchen from looking overwhelming.
Pure white cabinets will make your kitchen feel clean and sleek, while at the same time offering high contrast to let the yellow unleash all of its beauty.
We love to use this combination to create a simple yet fun kitchen. This combination also works really well for you who have a small kitchen.
But if pure white seems too mainstream for you, then you can try using off-white or warm white. This option will blend even better with yellow as it has some hint of warmth that blends perfectly with the vibrancy of the yellow walls.
If you are using light yellow for your walls, the off-white cabinets will create a seamless harmony with the walls, spreading a sunny and energetic vibe to your kitchen.
Create a dramatic, bold, and striking contrast inside your kitchen by combining navy cabinets with yellow walls. The navy cabinets will bring a high visual impact that makes your cabinets a focal point that pops elegantly against the yellow walls.
This combination can create a stunning kitchen with dynamic and captivating looks.
Bring in the beauty of the tropical island to your kitchen by combining yellow walls with olive green cabinets. The olive green cabinets not only will infuse your kitchen with a fresh and natural vibe, but also can complement the yellow walls without taking away it’s warmth and energy.
Using this combination will also make your kitchen a fun and joyful space.